Bingelis on Engines
by Tony Bingelis
Tony Bingelis' second book on the installation of engines and powerplant systems in experimental and light aircraft focusing on the installation of certified Lycoming and Continental engines in today's more advanced experimental and certificated aircraft.
On-Engines is also completely relevent and highly useful for A&P technicians complete understanding on the firewall foward systems and components of certified light piston aircraft.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
1. ENGINE SELECTION
Looking for an Engine?
What Engine?
Bigger is Not Always Better
2. ENGINE INSTALLATION
Engine Hook-up Tips
Ready to Install that Engine?
Installing that New Lycoming Engine (Part 1)
Installing that New Lycoming Engine (Part 2)
3. FIREWALL PREPARATION
How to Make Firewall Grommet Shields
4. ENGINE BAFFLES
Making Better Baffles
Baffling for Your Lycoming
5. Engine Cooling
Engine Cooling Tips
6. ENGINE COMPARTMENT
Engine Compartment Tips
Engine Compartment Notes
The Effects of Engine Compartment Heat
7. IGNITION & ELECTRICAL
Minimizing Your Battery Problems
When Your Battery Needs Help
12 Volts vs 24 Volts
Your Alternate Battery Choice
8. FUEL SYSTEMS
How About An Aluminum Fuel Tank
The Basic Fuel Pump System
Sealing Riveted Aluminum Fuel Tanks
Fuel Pump System Notes (Essentials)
A Fuel System Review
9. EXHAUST SYSTEMS
Exhaust System Notes
10 PROPS AND SPINNERS
The Fixed Pitch Propeller Dilemma
A Wood Propeller for Your Homebuilt?
Spinner Safety
Installing a New Spinner
11. MISCELLANEOUS
Avoiding Fuel Related Problems
INDEX
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- ...from the 'homebuilder's library' Category
- > Homebuilt Aerodynamics and Flight Testing
- > Sportplane Builder
- > Kitlog Pro
- > Efficient Powerplant Installation
- > Light Sport Aircraft Inspection Procedures
- > Flight Testing Homebuilt Aircraft
- > Sportplane Construction
- > Kit Airplane Construction
- > 27 Years of the RVator
- > Propeller Making for the Amateur
- ...from the 'accessories' Category
- > Aircraft Fuel Metering Systems
- > Aircraft Ignition & Electrical Power Systems
- > Magneto Ignition Systems
- > Propeller Repair
- > Aircraft Propellers and Controls
- > Mechanic's Toolbox
- > Maintaining the RSA Fuel Injection
- > Propeller Making for the Amateur
- > Bingelis on Engines
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